The Arizona champion., 1887-08-20

Iany ana IS SOinS tO eIhOdik LII tnC sheep and wool growing business,
 P. l. Brannen received yesterday a fine line of farm wagons, family car. riagcs, phetons, busgies, double and single, from the celebrated manutac. tory of Stakeholder Bros, South Bend, Ind.
 George Gibson, the brakeman, who was so seriously injured in the wrecked train at FranCOnta on July 27lh, last, died in the Atlantic x Pa Cific hospital at Albuquerque on Tues day last fr om the injuries he recleved in the accident.
 When you visit Prescott and wish to hire any style of rig, from Cne- horse buggy to a six horse stage coach go to the Grey Eagle Stables, Granite Street ,and you can be accommodated. The proprletorS, Messrs. Shuli and Austin have the finest turnOu,s to be found thls side of Los Angeles. Also feed and sale stable, Saddle horses speClaity. COW
 w. M, Caldwell, an attorney, and C. E. Smith, editor of the Re. publican, met Tn front of tEe Herald office at El, PdSo the other day, both armed with SIX shooters. lnSultS.paSs- ed and they fired simultaneously. Caldwell was wounded in the thigh seriously. The trouble arose about articles in the Republican rehcctlng on Caldwell and his brother in-ldw, Alderman Hague. Smith give bond.
 The attention of sheep herders is called to the advertisement ot MessrS. Shoobert Bedle x O.. uf San Fran cisco in thIS issue of the CHAMPION regarding Rams they offer for sale, and many sheepmen wrll find 1t to their advantage to correspond with them. It Is an old and reliable firm and any business transactions wiIh them will be sure to give satisfaction. Colonel Wm. Adams, one of the owners of the petrIhed forest near HOlbrook, Is in town and states that their company aIe shipping large quantities of petrIied wood, or chai. Cedony to their works at Sioux Falls, Dakota, and a car load Aas been shipped to OberSleln, Germany, for manufacture into jewelry of different descriptions.
 As will be seen by his advertisement on this page, G. A. Bray intends opening his new store on San Fran cisco Avenue about next Saturday, with full stock uf clothing, boots and shoes, hats, caps etc. MT. Bray has bcen a successful merchant at Prescott for several years, but he thinks there is another and a better field for business in Flagstaff.
 The Territorial Board of Eqlaliza- ton have decreased the rate of a5- .sesSment on cattle 5 per cent in YIv- apai county, 5 per cent in Apache county, and 10 per cent in Mohaye. The rate is increased in all other counties of the Territory, Yuma be ing the largest with a0 mere tSe Of 23 per cent, with the exception of Ora ham and MarIcopl, which remain the same as heretofore.
 The Albuquerque Chsen tells of . prominent sheep man ot Flagstaff who stopped of at that city while on his way to visit relations iu Canada. Think- ing that he had considerable money the thieves Of that town "the boys" is what the CIk'zs4 calls them, drug ged hIn intending to get at his pile but only found few nickleS, he be- ing smart enough to leave his money in a safe place. He had to go to a doctor to have his stomich put in re. pair and then proct eded on his jour ney.
 IT WONT BAKE BREAD, In other words, Hoods SarSaparlIla will not do impossibilitIes. Its proprietors tell plainly what it has done, submit proofs from sources of unluestioned reliability, and ask you frankly if you are suffering from any disease or affec- tion caused or promoted by impure blood or low state of the system. to try Hoods Sarsapdrilla. The experience of others is sufficient assurance that you will not be disappointed in the result.
 The Albuquerque CftscR says: w. T. McCreight. this morning, received letter from William Haight, cap tain of the Flagsatff base ball club, offering to play here during the fair if the association or citizens would offer any acceptable terms. He also adds as postscrip: "Would like to play you before the fair If conven- ient." The club is said to be a good one, and would doubtless prove an attraction, Lovers of the game or the fair directors, should take tEe mat ter in hand and see that they are in attendance at the fair.
 The Brannen addition, situated on the southern side of the railroad, at the eastern end of the town, is now being surveyed and laid out in lots. Those desirous of securing beauti- fully located mountain home, in a climate that cannot be surpassed, can do so by calling at the store of P. J. Brannen. There is an undisputed title to this land, and the lots are laid out 50 by I5o feet each, with 75 to